| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 188,002 | 89.03% | $75,573 | H-1B |
| 18,960 | 8.98% | $281,671 | PERM |
| 2,790 | 1.32% | $32,155 | H-2A |
| 1,423 | 0.67% | $81,355 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Michigan has seen a total of 211,175 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Michigan is the H-1B visa with 188,002 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 89.03% of Michigan's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 18,960 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 8.98% of Michigan's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Web Developers | 599 | $55,831 | 87.96% |
| Civil Engineers | 597 | $64,670 | 89.64% |
| Sales Engineers | 597 | $87,283 | 91.42% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 594 | $78,615 | 91.38% |
| Financial Analysts | 561 | $67,638 | 90.19% |
| Chemists | 517 | $60,365 | 83.79% |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 476 | $54,813 | 84.25% |
| Materials Engineers | 439 | $72,577 | 81.15% |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 410 | $65,276 | 83.84% |
| Information Security Analysts | 332 | $81,702 | 80.39% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Production Managers | 48 | $104,416 | 56.47% |
| General and Operations Managers | 48 | $108,700 | 57.83% |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 45 | $60,644 | 54.88% |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | 44 | $26,126 | 54.32% |
| Automotive Engineers | 43 | $90,306 | 53.75% |
| Commercial and Industrial Designers | 43 | $4,081,325 | 56.58% |
| Sales Managers | 42 | $125,882 | 58.33% |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 41 | $56,656 | 57.75% |
| Logisticians | 36 | $73,228 | 52.17% |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 34 | $56,182 | 50.75% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 7,650 | $528,942 | 46.63% |
| China | 682 | $76,009 | 52.87% |
| Mexico | 627 | $80,038 | 53.05% |
| Canada | 558 | $786,674 | 51.62% |
| Brazil | 267 | $77,055 | 50.57% |
| South Korea | 247 | $67,914 | 52.67% |
| Germany | 134 | $95,738 | 50.76% |
| Philippines | 114 | $42,912 | 46.34% |
| Pakistan | 110 | $77,336 | 45.27% |
| Bangladesh | 78 | $56,057 | 34.82% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumers Energy Company | 103 | $94,417 | 91.15% |
| System Soft Technologies Llc | 102 | $64,451 | 90.27% |
| Manish Therapy Services Inc | 102 | $59,980 | 90.27% |
| Beta Cae Systems Usa Inc | 102 | $72,150 | 91.07% |
| United Shore Financial Services Llc | 102 | $80,944 | 91.07% |
| Racar Engineering Llc | 101 | $79,197 | 90.18% |
| Auto Club Services Inc | 101 | $96,852 | 90.18% |
| Black Veatch Corporation | 101 | $74,400 | 90.99% |
| Inspirage Llc | 100 | $86,036 | 90.09% |
| Creative Synergies Group Llc | 100 | $60,453 | 90.09% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Dairy Llc | 2 | $37,274 | 100.00% |
| Natural Fertilizer Llc | 2 | $37,274 | 100.00% |
| Emmett Schoenborn Inc | 2 | $37,274 | 100.00% |
| Harvesting Kings Llc | 2 | $24,898 | 100.00% |
| Rolling Rock Farms Llc | 2 | $29,952 | 100.00% |
| Margarito Hernandez | 2 | $35,225 | 100.00% |
| Andy Ts Farm Llc | 2 | $37,274 | 100.00% |
| Gomello Llc | 2 | $30,285 | 100.00% |
| David Stahl | 2 | $27,664 | 100.00% |
| Parrans Greenhouse Farm Market | 2 | $21,403 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Standard Automotive Inc | 6 | $96,186 | 26.09% |
| Renesas Electronics America Inc | 6 | $95,167 | 26.09% |
| Akebono Brake Corporation | 6 | $78,486 | 26.09% |
| Continental Tire The Americas Llc | 6 | $89,572 | 26.09% |
| Dsa Systems Inc | 6 | $81,543 | 27.27% |
| Thyssenkrupp Materials Na | 6 | $97,878 | 27.27% |
| Illinois Tool Works | 6 | $96,391 | 27.27% |
| Xalt Energy | 6 | $81,543 | 27.27% |
| Predica Inc | 6 | $94,373 | 27.27% |
| Milk Source Llc | 6 | $33,360 | 27.27% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grocery And Related Product Merchant Wholesalers | 275 | $98,925 | 89.29% |
| Surgical And Medical Instrument Manufacturing | 271 | $81,256 | 88.85% |
| Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing | 254 | $89,281 | 89.44% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 249 | $79,337 | 92.22% |
| Polystyrene Foam Product Manufacturing | 237 | $75,679 | 88.10% |
| Limited Service Restaurants | 222 | $91,021 | 86.05% |
| Air Conditioning And Warm Air Heating Equipment And Commercial And Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 219 | $77,593 | 88.31% |
| Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping | 217 | $77,200 | 93.53% |
| Scientific Research And Development Services | 213 | $86,797 | 92.61% |
| Pharmaceutical And Medicine Manufacturing | 203 | $80,750 | 91.03% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Nurseries And Gathering Of Forest Products | 2 | $34,216 | 100.00% |
| Soybean Farming | 2 | $28,163 | 100.00% |
| Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming Including Feedlots | 1 | $36,067 | 100.00% |
| Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine | 1 | $29,952 | 100.00% |
| Other Support Activities For Road Transportation | 1 | $44,366 | 100.00% |
| Grocery And Related Product Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $31,970 | 100.00% |
| Tree Nut Farming | 1 | $38,480 | 100.00% |
| Logging | 1 | $36,067 | 100.00% |
| All Other Animal Production | 1 | $36,067 | 100.00% |
| Performing Arts Spectator Sports And Related Industries | 1 | $29,952 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Resources Consulting Services | 56 | $19,781,478 | 94.92% |
| Commercial Banking | 55 | $101,462 | 93.22% |
| Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping | 54 | $88,886 | 94.74% |
| Breakfast Cereal Manufacturing | 53 | $79,227 | 94.64% |
| Title Abstract And Settlement Offices | 52 | $80,390 | 92.86% |
| Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing | 49 | $93,347 | 89.09% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 48 | $81,629 | 88.89% |
| Direct Life Insurance Carriers | 46 | $74,887 | 86.79% |
| Medical Equipment And Supplies Manufacturing | 46 | $82,685 | 88.46% |
| Commercial And Institutional Building Construction | 45 | $79,682 | 91.84% |
The chart below compares The average wage in Michigan to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Michigan over all years is $75,573. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.